🇨🇦 CRS Score Calculator 2025 - Express Entry Canada

Calculate your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score for Express Entry Canada immigration. Get accurate points calculation with our IRCC-compliant calculator updated for 2025 regulations.

Express Entry CRS Calculator

Maximum possible score: 1200 points

Core Human Capital Factors

Check this box if your spouse or common-law partner will be accompanying you to Canada

Skill Transferability Factors

A certificate issued by a Canadian provincial or federal authority for a skilled trade. Note: To claim points, you must have at least CLB 5 in all four language skills in your first official language.

Additional Factors

A nomination certificate from a Canadian province or territory
A credential from a Canadian educational institution obtained with at least 8 months of full-time study while physically present in Canada
A brother or sister who is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident and living in Canada

Express Entry Success Tips

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Master Both Official Languages

Achieving high proficiency in English AND French can significantly boost your CRS score. French language skills can add up to 50 additional points to your total score.

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Get Your Education Assessed

Ensure your foreign education credentials are properly assessed by designated organizations. Higher education levels translate to more CRS points.

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Gain Canadian Experience

Canadian work or study experience provides additional points and makes you eligible for specific Express Entry programs like the Canadian Experience Class (CEC).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a competitive CRS score?

Recent Express Entry draws have seen minimum CRS scores ranging from 480-500 points. However, this varies by program (Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, Provincial Nominee Program) and draw frequency. Higher scores improve your chances significantly.

Can I improve my CRS score?

Yes! You can improve your score by enhancing language test results, obtaining additional education credentials, gaining more work experience, learning French, or obtaining a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) nomination which adds 600 points.

How often should I recalculate my score?

Recalculate your CRS score whenever you complete language tests, finish education programs, gain work experience, or when IRCC updates regulations. Your age factor also decreases annually, affecting your total score.